Wonder Woman: Donna Troy # 1 1998 NM-

Wonder Woman: Donna Troy #1 (published in June 1998 by DC Comics) is a special superhero one-shot comic that explores Donna Troy's heroic identity separate from the shadow of her mentor, Wonder Woman.

The book was released as part of DC's "GirlFrenzy!" fifth-week event, a publishing initiative that highlighted prominent female characters across the DC Universe.

The Creative Team

• Writer & Penciler: Written and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, an artist deeply associated with the modern look and lore of the Amazons.
• Inker: John Stokes.
• Cover Artists: Leonard Kirk and Karl Story.

Story Overview: "Why?"

The narrative, titled "Why?", centers on Donna Troy (operating under her hero name Troia) alongside Wonder Woman (Diana) and Captain Marvel (Billy Batson). The trio intervenes in New York City to protect thousands of peaceful marchers from a neo-Nazi extremist faction.

The core conflict features:

• The Villain: The marchers are targeted by the white supremacist villain Red Panzer and his heavily armed followers.
• The Themes: Beyond the physical action, the story delves into Donna's personal emotional journey, exploring questions of societal hatred, systemic injustice, courage, and her responsibilities as a modern hero.